causes

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Researchers are still debating the reading recession’s causes — as well as which elements have been most crucial in the districts with beyond-the-norm improvement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

But not every barrel is available, and operating with low levels of inventories causes its own problems.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Some of them chose to give away the rest, putting their remaining shares in donor-advised funds—charitable investment accounts that commit money for philanthropic causes while also allowing donors to claim tax deductions for that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Stillbirths in England and Wales are recorded as babies that die at any time from 24 weeks of pregnancy, from both natural causes and clinical errors.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The course of radiation sickness, also called acute radiation syndrome, varies widely depending on what kind of radiation was absorbed and where in the body it causes the most damage.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland